Spencer Jones
- Actor, writer, composer, comedian, graphic artist and director
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Spencer Jones: The Audition, Edinburgh preview
In the first of our Edinburgh Fringe previews, Ian Cater speaks to Spencer Jones about his latest weird and wonderful outing of physical comedy and clowning in The Audition.
Ian Cater, What's On London, 21st July 201710 must-see Fringe comedy preview shows in London
All across the country, performers are limbering up for Edinburgh's month-long comedy marathon, fine-tuning their best new material before the Fringe. But if you can't wait until August - or, indeed, if you can't make it to Edinburgh at all - you can catch these shows in London first. Dive in!
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 18th July 2017Fringe 2017: Top picks and tips
With its 3,398 shows across 300 venues, we guide you through the world's largest arts festival.
Sarah Bradbury, The Independent, 18th July 2017Punchline's 2017 Fringe Recommendations
As ever, these are our shows we already know we'll love, and we will continue to recommend shows throughout the Fringe.
Rosalind and Suzy Romer, Punchline UK, 9th July 2017Fringe 2017 - Bob Slayer's Heroes of Fringe
Known for its creative programming, guerrilla tactics and innovative Pay What You Want model, Bob Slayer's Heroes - returning to Edinburgh for its sixth year - is guided by the passionate belief that performers should come first. Its artists always take the lion's share of ticket sales and enjoy total creative freedom.
Rosemary Kaye, The Edinburgh Reporter, 7th July 2017BWW Q&A- Spencer Jones
Spencer Jones interview.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 4th July 2017Heroes of Fringe: Launch Show review
Last night's showcase packed in 20 eclectic acts performing the briefest of samples of their wares (and fans of such a pacy format should be aware of Chortle's own Fast Fringe coming up on the 25th). As Simon Morley, co-creator of Puppetry of the Penis, pointed out: 'I've travelled the world getting my cock out, and I'm the most normal person on the bill', as his practised storytelling seemed a poor fit with the other oddballs.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th June 2017Spencer Jones review
Ludicrous tights, crude puppetry and dialogues with a chattering toilet brush make Jones's alter ego The Herbert irresistibly daft.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th May 2017Review: Spencer Jones at the Soho Theatre, W1
This show still feels like a work in progress -- good thing it's often a mighty entertaining one that involves a singing penis.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 3rd May 2017BBC One to pilot new sitcom Mister Winner
BBC One is piloting a new sitcom called Mr Winner. The show will star Spencer Jones as the "hapless but loveable chap prone to accidents".
British Comedy Guide, 25th April 2017